Lawrence Davidson

Lawrence Davidson is a retired professor of history at West Chester University in West Chester, PA.

Historical Precedents for U.S. Support of Mass Murder and Ethnic Cleansing

The Manipulated Past

The Historical Roots of Israel’s Purge and Purify Strategy

Media Ideals vs. Reality USA

Prisoners of Context

How We Got to an Era of De-Civilization

Biden’s Inflection Point

Erasing the Context

An International Law of Double Standards?

Israel’s Policy of Ongoing Torture

The Holocaust Becomes a Palestinian Issue

The Downward Trajectory of Women’s Rights

Apartheid “Democracy”

Defining Antisemitism and Its Political Uses

How Stable is Israel?

Censoring Away A President’s Criminal Activity

Ronald Reagan’s Fratricidal Basis of Power

Supreme Court Conservatives Rewrite History

Credentialism and the Fate of Academia

Thomas Friedman and the Myth of Liberal Israel

The Invention of Anti-Semitic Jews

Immigrants Are Us

Progressives and Palestinians

School Wars

Biden’s Democracies

Should The Left Support Biden in Ukraine?

Going Backwards

The Dying Myth of Israeli Democracy

How Propaganda Shapes the Past, Present and Future

Israeli Reactions to Amnesty’s Apartheid Report

The Israeli Pogrom: Settler Violence in the West Bank

Russia Reacts to NATO…and History

Deepening Schism: Trump Lectures American Jews

Censoring Texas History

Critical Race Theory and America’s Fear of Reality

Six Human Rights Groups Shuttered and Still the Bell Tolls for Israel

Vice President Harris Confronts a Reality Gap

A Problem of Clerical Hypocrisy: The Two Tiers of “Progressive Except for Palestine”

A Forever Foreign Policy Debate

The Two-Faced Nature of Our Communities

Abortion and the Culture War

How to Undermine a Diplomatic Triumph

The Democracy vs. Freedom Dispute

When Academics Take the Side of State Power

The Supreme Court Sacrifices Children On the Altar of States’ Rights

Apartheid Israel Confirmed

On the Spectrum

Armed and Ignorant in the Land of the Free

Biden’s Heartfelt Illogic About Israel

New Symbolic Role for the Israeli Flag